2011 Fresno State Bulldogs football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record4–9 (3–4 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive schemePro-style
Defensive coordinatorRandy Stewart (3rd season)
Base defense4–3
Home stadiumBulldog Stadium
Seasons
← 2010
2012 →
2011 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Louisiana Tech $   6 – 1     8 – 5  
Nevada   5 – 2     7 – 6  
Utah State   5 – 2     7 – 6  
Hawaii   3 – 4     6 – 7  
San Jose State   3 – 4     5 – 7  
Fresno State   3 – 4     4 – 9  
New Mexico State   2 – 5     4 – 9  
Idaho   1 – 6     2 – 10  
  • $ – Conference champion

The 2011 Fresno State Bulldogs football team represented California State University, Fresno in the 2011 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bulldogs were led by 15th-year head coach Pat Hill and played their home games at Bulldog Stadium. They were members of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC). They finished the season 4–9, 3–4 in WAC play to finish in a three way tie for fourth place. Hill was fired at the end of the season after posting a record of 112–80 in 15 seasons. This was the Bulldogs last year as a member of the WAC. They joined the Mountain West Conference for the 2012 season.

Personnel

Coaching staff

Name Position Seasons at
Fresno State		 Alma Mater
Pat Hill Head coach 15th as HC;
21st overall		 UC Riverside (1973)
Randy Stewart Defensive coordinator 5th
Keith Williams Wide receivers 3rd San Diego State (1996)

Roster

Devante Adams WR, Roger Oxford OL, Owen Libatique WR, Tannard Kingsley Hambin RB, Peter Koonce DL, Lisa Archie OL, Holis Kimbrough TE, Robert Lang FB, Anna Hoffman K, Arnulfo Gonzalez QB

Depth chart

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 34:00 pmvs. California*
CSNCAL 21–3631,563[1]
September 104:00 pmat No. 10 Nebraska*
BTNL 29–4285,101
September 177:00 pmNorth Dakota*
ESPN3W 27–2227,542
September 242:00 pmat Idaho
WSN/ALTW 48–2415,110
October 16:15 pmOle Miss*
  • Bulldog Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
ESPN2L 28–3832,063[2]
October 76:00 pmNo. 5 Boise State*
ESPNL 7–5733,871[3]
October 157:00 pmUtah Statedagger
  • Bulldog Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
ESPN3W 31–2128,854
October 221:00 pmat Nevada
WSNL 38–4515,113[4]
November 57:30 pmLouisiana Tech
  • Bulldog Stadium
  • Fresno, CA
ESPNUL 21–4127,965
November 125:00 pmat New Mexico State
WSN/ALTL 45–4814,227
November 198:00 pmat Hawaii
WSN/ALTW 24–2128,907
November 265:00 pmSan Jose State
  • Bulldog Stadium
  • Fresno, CA (rivalry)
L 24–2725,492
December 35:00 pmat San Diego State*
CBSSNL 28–3532,790
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

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Game summaries

Vs. California

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 7 7 0 7 21
Golden Bears 19 0 14 3 36

See also: 2011 California Golden Bears football team

At No. 10 Nebraska

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 14 3 3 9 29
Cornhuskers 7 7 7 21 42

See also: 2011 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team

North Dakota

1 2 3 4 Total
Fighting Sioux 9 0 13 0 22
Bulldogs 14 7 0 6 27

See also: 2011 North Dakota Fighting Sioux football team

At Idaho

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 10 14 17 7 48
Vandals 7 10 0 7 24

See also: 2011 Idaho Vandals football team

Ole Miss

1 2 3 4 Total
Rebels 13 7 7 11 38
Bulldogs 14 0 14 0 28

See also: 2011 Ole Miss Rebels football team

No. 6 Boise State

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 6 Broncos 16 21 13 7 57
Bulldogs 0 0 0 7 7

See also: 2011 Boise State Broncos football team and Milk Can (college football)

Utah State

1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 14 7 0 0 21
Bulldogs 7 7 3 14 31

See also: 2011 Utah State Aggies football team

At Nevada

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 7 10 7 14 38
Wolf Pack 13 10 7 15 45

See also: 2011 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

Louisiana Tech

1 2 3 4 Total
Louisiana Tech Bulldogs 14 20 7 0 41
Fresno State Bulldogs 0 7 7 7 21

See also: 2011 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team

At New Mexico State

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 7 10 21 7 45
Aggies 7 16 15 10 48

See also: 2011 New Mexico State Aggies football team

At Hawaii

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 10 7 0 7 24
Warriors 0 7 14 0 21

See also: 2011 Hawaii Warriors football team and Fresno State–Hawaii football rivalry

San José State

1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 7 3 10 7 27
Bulldogs 10 7 0 7 24

See also: 2011 San Jose State Spartans football team and Fresno State–San Jose State football rivalry

At San Diego State

1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 7 14 0 7 28
Aztecs 0 14 14 7 35

See also: 2011 San Diego State Aztecs football team and Fresno State–San Diego State football rivalry

References

  1. ^ "Fresno State Bulldogs vs. California Golden Bears Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved September 3, 2011.
  2. ^ "Ole Miss Rebels vs. Fresno State Bulldogs Box Score". ESPN.com. Retrieved October 1, 2011.
  3. ^ "Boise State Broncos vs. Fresno State Bulldogs Box Score". ESPN.com. October 7, 2011. Retrieved October 7, 2011.
  4. ^ "Fresno State Bulldogs vs. Nevada Wolf Pack Box Score". ESPN.com. October 22, 2011.
  5. ^ "Fresno State Official Athletic Site - Football". Archived from the original on November 14, 2013. Retrieved April 9, 2011.
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